Spirit and Rune Eaters were eliminated, Yandex and PV in the semi-finals - the results of the first day of the Esports World Cup 2026 playoffs

The first day of the Esports World Cup 2026 playoffs has ended. The results of past meetings and the schedule for the next day are in our material.

• Team Yandex 2-0 Team Spirit;
• PARIVISION 2-0 Rune Eaters Esports .

The first two matches of the quarterfinals of the main stage were played today. According to their results, Team Yandex and PARIVISION reached the semi-finals, and Team Spirit and Rune Eaters Esports left the tournament, sharing 5-8th place.

Net

• 14:00 - Team Falcons vs Vici Gaming;
• 17:30 — Nigma Galaxy vs BetBoom Team.

Esports World Cup 2026 for Dota 2 takes place from July 7 to July 19 in LAN format in Paris, France. Twenty-four teams are competing for a prize pool of $2,000,000. You can follow the progress of the tournament in the “Esports” section.